NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,754,000 - $2,019,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,710 Sq Ft
$1,105/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 22, 2022

Last sale price $1,875,000 $1,096 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,651/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Chabot Elementary School Rated A-
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • 1-minute walk to Sourgrass Path

About This Home

As of November 2022

Peace and serenity exude with this Mid-Century Retreat with 4 bridge views. Renovated 3 BD, 2BA, large open floorplan with views of SF, Bay, Mt. Tam, and all 4 bridges! Fireplace-clad living room & adjacent dining rooms have the best views in the house. The updated epicurean kitchen with bar seating is fully equipped with high end appliances. Two bedrooms, one bathroom on this main level. Downstairs, a sitting room with wine cellar opens to large rear deck. Adjoining, the new primary suite with fireplace and balcony. Space & storage abound with ample closet space, and laundry. Brand-new construction, the full bath features floating vanity & spa-like shower. More outdoor space flanks the front of the house offering a sweet spot to dine alfresco under the native trees. Do not miss one of the most exciting & captivating parts of the home – an outdoor level that boast a gorgeous green yard. Perfectly situated for kids to play and pets to run free, this area is a true jewel in the hills! Seemingly miles from civilization, yet so close, you’re just minutes to the best of Berkeley shopping, dining, and recreation. Walk out your front door, take the path at the end of the cul-de-sac and find yourself immersed in the amenities of the Claremont Hotel and the shops and restaurants nearby.

Last Listed By

Anthony Cassel

KW Advisors East Bay License #01475854 Listed on: 10/26/2022

KW Advisors East Bay

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $26,043

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 7,367 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Terraced Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • San Francisco
  • Bridge
  • Downtown

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar owned by seller

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Claremont Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 48H7662151

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,043

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBOKWOAK
  • Subdivision Name: CLAREMONT HILLS
  • Directions: Alvarado to Evergreen
  • Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Other
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Island, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, Premium Lot, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay Bridge, City Lights, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, Bridges
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Terraced Down, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc, Yard Space
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Other
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7367
  • Parcel Number: 48H7662151
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 26, 2022
Closed on
Jan 5, 2023
Sold by
Blumenstorck/Huang Living Trust
Bought by
Blumenstock/Huang Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Anthony Cassel
KW Advisors East Bay
Buyer's Agent
Gini Erck
Vanguard Properties
List Price
$1,598,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
$277,000
17.33%
Total Days on Market
12
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
$1,890,369

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$15,369
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.42%
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Outstanding Balance
$731,867
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,078,241

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 26, 2022
Closed on
Nov 18, 2022
Sold by
Henderson Jeff A and Henderson Lee M
Bought by
Blumenstock/Huang Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Anthony Cassel
KW Advisors East Bay
Buyer's Agent
Gini Erck
Vanguard Properties
List Price
$1,598,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
$277,000
17.33%
Views
21

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Outstanding Balance
$731,867
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,078,241

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2004
Sold by
Christ Fred M and Christ Janice L
Bought by
Henderson Jeff A and Ward Henderson Lee M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$590,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2001
Sold by
Howard S Goldblatt Phyllis C Goldblatt Mitchell and Howard Heather A
Bought by
Christ Fred M and Christ Janice L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$621,000
Interest Rate
7.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2000
Sold by
Goldblatt Howard S and Goldblatt Phyllis C
Bought by
Goldblatt Mitchelli and Goldblatt Heather A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
7.95%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 2000
Sold by
Goldblatt M I and Goldblatt Heather A
Bought by
Goldblatt Howard S and Goldblatt Phyllis C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
7.95%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 1998
Sold by
Goldblatt Mitchell I and Goldblatt Heather A
Bought by
Goldblatt Mitchell I and Goldblatt Heather A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$217,500
Interest Rate
7.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 1998
Sold by
Howden Jane D
Bought by
Goldblatt Mitchell I and Goldblatt Heather A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$217,500
Interest Rate
7.75%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Blumenstock/Huang Living Trust -- First American Title
Blumenstock/Huang Living Trust $1,875,000 First American Title
Henderson Jeff A $955,000 Old Republic Title Company
Christ Fred M $777,000 Old Republic Title Company
Goldblatt Mitchelli -- First California Title Compa
Goldblatt Howard S $110,000 First California Title Compa
Goldblatt Mitchell I $290,000 Placer Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Blumenstock/Huang Living Trust $750,000
Previous Owner Henderson Jeff A $184,841
Previous Owner Henderson Jeff A $250,000
Previous Owner Henderson Jeff A $630,000
Previous Owner Henderson Jeff A $55,000
Previous Owner Henderson Jeff A $20,000
Previous Owner Henderson Jeff A $590,000
Previous Owner Christ Fred M $620,000
Previous Owner Christ Fred M $77,500
Previous Owner Christ Fred M $43,000
Previous Owner Christ Fred M $621,000
Previous Owner Goldblatt Howard S $220,000
Previous Owner Goldblatt Mitchell I $217,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,875,000 -- --
11/22/2022 11/22/22 Sold $1,875,000 +17.3% $1,096 / Sq Ft
11/08/2022 11/08/22 Pending -- -- --
10/26/2022 10/26/22 For Sale $1,598,000 0.0% $935 / Sq Ft
10/26/2022 10/26/22 Price Changed $1,598,000 -- $935 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $26,043 $1,912,500 $573,750 $1,338,750
2023 $27,612 $1,875,000 $562,500 $1,312,500
2022 $19,269 $1,272,431 $383,829 $895,602
2021 $18,632 $1,247,354 $376,306 $878,048
2020 $18,430 $1,241,500 $372,450 $869,050
2019 $17,869 $1,217,156 $365,147 $852,009
2018 $17,491 $1,193,291 $357,987 $835,304
2017 $16,872 $1,169,893 $350,968 $818,925
2016 $16,440 $1,146,954 $344,086 $802,868
2015 $16,359 $1,129,726 $338,918 $790,808
2014 $16,677 $1,107,598 $332,279 $775,319
Source: Public Records

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Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41011876

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 048H-7662-015-01